nouns and adjectives
What are the two genders of Spanish nouns?
Masculine and feminine
What is a definite article?
The "the"
What is an infinitive?
The raw, unchanged form of the verb
What part of a verb is the "stem"?
The first part
What does both "ser" and "estar" mean?
to be
How do you know if a noun in Spanish is masculine or feminine?
Masculine - ends in "o"
Feminine - ends in "a"
What is an indefinite article?
"a, an, some"
What does it mean to "conjugate" a verb?
Change the ending to match the subject doing the action.
translate: I want (querer)
yo quiero
date, occupation, characteristics, time, origin, relationship
In what two ways does an adjective have to match a noun in Spanish?
in gender and number (plural or singular)
Name all four definite articles in Spanish
el, la, los, las
translate: I walk (caminar)
yo camino
translate: you (friend) want (querer)
tú quieres
Name a context when "estar" is used
positions, location, action, condition, emotion
Which comes first, the noun or the adjective?
Name all four indefinite articles in Spanish
un, una, unos, unas
translate: he runs (correr)
translate: I have (tener)
yo tengo
translate: I am happy
Yo estoy feliz
Correct this statment: El perro negra corre en la calle.
"negra" needs to be "negro" to match "perro"
What is a pronoun?
The word that replaces the noun in a sentence.
translate: you (friend) live (vivir)
tú vives
translate: they(m) have (tener)
ellos tienen
translate: Bob is a big dog.
Bob es un perro grande.